#FFF8E7 Old Lace
#FFF8E7 is Old Lace.
#FFF8E7
Old Lace
What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #FFF8E7?
- HEX
- #FFF8E7
- RGB
- rgb(255, 248, 231)
- HSL
- hsl(42, 100%, 95%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(98.0% 0.024 88)
- CMYK
- 0, 3, 9, 0
#FFF8E7 has a contrast ratio of 1.06:1 against white and 19.83:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.
Contrast checker
Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.
| Text ↓ / Bg → | #FFF8E7 |
|---|---|
| #FFF8E7 | Same color |
| White | 1.1Fail |
| Near-black | 16.5AAA |
AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only
Text that works on each color
- Near-black on #FFF8E7 · 16.5:1
Tints and shades of #FFF8E7
Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.
Colors that go with #FFF8E7
Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.
- AnalogousNeighboring hues. Calm and cohesive, with little tension.
- ComplementaryOpposite hues. Maximum contrast — strong for accents.
- SplitA hue plus the two neighbors of its opposite. Contrast without the clash.
- TriadicThree evenly spaced hues. Vivid and balanced.
- TetradicFour hues in two complementary pairs. Rich, and easy to overuse.
- MonoOne hue across a range of lightness. Always harmonious.
Color blindness check
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.
No green cones — the most common form. Old Lace, #FFF8E7 and Pale Mint, #D4FFC2; Apricot, #FFCCBE and Pale Mint, #D4FFC2 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.
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:root {
--old-lace-1: #FFF8E7; /* Old Lace */
}Palettes, gradients and meshes with #FFF8E7
Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.
Palettes (116)
- Pumpkin Patch
- Persimmon Tea
- Golden Wheat
- Saffron Market
- Tropical Punch
- Wildflower Field
- Golden Oat
- Sorbet Stand
- Brunch Club
- Apricot Jam
- Sunflower Kitchen
- Desert Bloom
- Paprika Kitchen
- Kiwi Smoothie
- Pistachio Gelato
- Spring Onion
- Lemon Meringue
- Watermelon Slice
- Seashell Cove
- Coastal Cottage
- Copper Kettle
- Hazelnut Praline
- Grapefruit Soda
- Sunset Boulevard
- Ink Wash
- Cobalt Pottery
- Morning Dew
- Brass & Ink
- Oatmilk Studio
- Tangerine Tram
- Sage Apothecary
- Royal Navy Crest
- Nordic Morning
- Flamingo Pool
- Blulette
- Fern Gully
- Salt Marsh
- Pale Jade Spa
- Blush Ballet
- Charcoal Sketch
- Coastal Grey
- Mint Ledger
- Seafoam Linen
- Strawberry Milk
- Pomegranate Feast
- Jade Pavilion
- Olive Grove
- Signal Red Ops
- Peony Stationery
- Dusty Rose Atelier
- Spiced Chai
- Peppermint Bark
- Sandstone Canyon
- Cherry Blossom Rain
- Harbor Fog
- Turquoise Tile
- Arctic Fox
- Lagoon Postcard
- Reef Snorkel
- Volt Dashboard
- Pacific Rim
- Graphite Desk
- Raspberry Sorbet
- Mauve Gallery
- Teal Typewriter
- Porcelain Blue
- Glacier Ledger
- Kyoto Tea House
- Lilac Letterpress
- Iceberg
- Opal Sky
- Lavender Laundry
- Clay Studio
- Prink
- Pine Needle
- Evergreen Lodge
- Alpine Lake
- Mulberry Ink
- Heather Tweed
- Blueberry Muffin
- Wisteria Arch
- Slate Studio
- Rosewood Library
- Plum Orchard
- Concrete Gallery
- Rust Belt
- Aqua Studio
- Fig Jam
- Indigo Denim
- Thistle Moor
- Terracotta Courtyard
- Espresso Bar
- Bluebell Wood
- Tidepool
- Cacao Nib
- Bubblegum Disco
- Moss & Stone
- Barnwood
- Cedar & Smoke
- Polar Night
- Ultraviolet Pop
- Steel Harbour
- Forest Floor
- Cream Cola
- Violet Family
- Butter Green
- Kiddykool
- Digital Matcha
Gradients (10)
Mesh gradients (35)
- Papaya Swirl
- Tangerine Bloom
- Rose Quartz
- Marina Haze
- Arctic Silk
- Lilac Cloud
- Arctic Aurora
- Seafoam Grid
- Amber Glow
- Copper Glow
- Peach Haze
- Iris Mist
- Peach Cloud
- Berry Bliss
- Sakura Blossom
- Matcha Foam
- Azure Breeze
- Glacier Pool
- Emerald Garden
- Forest Canopy
- Jade Mist
- Spring Meadow
- Opaline Dawn
- Mint Fresh
- Violet Sky
- Lavender Fields
- Ocean Foam
- Jungle Mist
- Lemon Grove
- Sapphire Dream
- Sorbet Swirl